Harmony Archive

Stress and Job Satisfaction Among Symphony Musicians John Breda and Patrick Kulesa Research Studies Series No. 2 Symphony Orchestra Institute Evanston, IL USA Research Studies Series No. 2 Stress and Job Satisfaction among Symphony Musicians John Breda and Patrick Kulesa Research Study Series No. 2 The Symphony Orchestra Institute The mission of the Symphony Orchestra […]

Improving the Orchestra’s Revenue Position: Practical Tactics and General Strategies Arthur C. Brooks Research Studies Series No. 1 Symphony Orchestra Institute Evanston, IL USA Research Studies Series No. 1 Improving the Orchestra’s Revenue Position: Practical Tactics and General Strategies Arthur C. Brooks Research Studies Series No. I Symphony Orchestra Institute Evanston, Illinois USA The mission […]

Publisher’s Notes by Frederick Zenone A Bold Experiment by Bruce Coppock Good Governance for Challenging Times: The SPCO Experience by Lowell J. Noteboom Contract Renewal Process: Through Musicians’ Lenses A Bold Experiment: The Processby Paul Boulian An Orchestra Outside of the Box by Marianne C. Lockwood About the Cover by Phillip Huscher Toward Meaningful Change […]

Publisher’s Notes by Fredrick Zenone Paul R. Judy Awarded Gold Baton About the Cover by Phillip Huscher The Wolf Report and Baumol’s Curse: The Economic Health of American Symphony Orchestras in the 1990s and Beyond by Douglas J. Dempster Orchestra and Community: Bridging the Gapby Penelope McPhee Collaboration and Transparency: The Oregon Symphony Music Director […]

Publisher’s Notes by Fredrick Zenone Personnel Notes The 21st Century Music Director: A Symposium Explorations in Governance and Leadership: The Philadelphia Orchestra by Paul V. Boulian Children’s Creativity and the Symphony Orchestra: Can They Be Brought Together? by Jon Deak Building Leadership in a Young Symphony Orchestra by Roland E. Valliere San Francisco: A History […]

Publisher’s Notes by Paul R. Judy Transition Building an Institution: The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra A New Direction: Transforming Relations within the San Francisco Symphony by Robert Mnookin, with Gary Friedman and Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld London Symphony Orchestra: New Vision and New Policies through Self Governance by Frederick Zenone Organization Change Improving Organizational Behavior through Good […]

Publisher’s Notes by Paul R. Judy Advocates of Change Preliminary Results of the Symphony Organization Participant Survey But Who Will Make Their Tea? by Peter Wiegold Dominant and Tonic: Rethinking the Role of the Music Director by Robert Levine Gunther Schuller on the Role of the Conductor Frederick Zenone on the Integrated Organization How Are […]

Publisher’s Notes by Paul R. Judy Field Activities and Research The Oregon Symphony: A Journey of Transformation by Elaine Cogan Healing the Starfish by Saul Eisen Oregon Symphony Strategic Plan: A Consultant’s Perspective by Elaine Cogan Hartford Symphony Orchestra : A Work in Progress Cultural Change in the Pittsburgh Symphony Organization The Problem Solvers: Orchestra […]

Publisher’s Notes by Paul R. Judy Research Study and Organizational Consultation Raising the Demand Curve for Symphony Orchestras Are Three Legs Appropriate? Or Even Sufficient? by Henry Fogel The Toledo Symphony: Players as Staff Members by Joel Mandelbaum The American Composers Orchestra by Joel Mandebaum Orchestras That Educate by Mitchell Korn Publisher’s Notes by Paul […]

Publisher’s Notes by Paul R. Judy Announcements Organizational Consultation and Research Programs Leadership and Trust by Joe Goodell The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra by Erin V. Lehman Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: A Cooperative Institution by Paul R. Judy Organizational Effectiveness: The Role of the Board of Directors by Paul R. Judy Book Review: High Performance Nonprofit Organizations: […]